Ashton Jeanty shines in Raiders' Week 1 win over Dolphins

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Ashton Jeanty shines in Raiders' Week 1 win over Dolphins
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The Las Vegas Raiders secured a victory over the Miami Dolphins with a 27-13 score in their Week 1 game. Running back Ashton Jeanty played a pivotal role, leading both rushing and receiving for the Raiders. He rushed for 102 yards on 23 carries and caught six passes for 45 yards, scoring two touchdowns. Quarterback Kirk Cousins, making his debut for the Raiders, threw three touchdown passes but also had two interceptions. The Raiders will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming game against the Los Angeles Chargers on September 20.

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  • Raiders win 27-13 against Dolphins in Week 1
  • Ashton Jeanty records 102 rushing yards and two touchdowns
  • Kirk Cousins throws three touchdowns in debut
  • Raiders face Chargers on September 20
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  • 4:48 AMYahoo SportsRaiders news: Kirk Cousins gushes over Ashton Jeanty's dominance vs. Dolphins
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The Las Vegas Raiders were the Week 1 winners over the Miami Dolphins . Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins made his debut under center, and he helped the team take this win. But the main focal point of this victory was running back Ashton Jeanty . Jeanty was a force the entire game against Miami. He affected the game both on the ground and through […] The post Raiders news: Kirk Cousins gushes over Ashton Jeanty's dominance vs. Dolphins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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